ECT and Childcare Educators (Yass NSW)

Early Childhood Teacher and Diploma Positions Available(SC 482/494 Visa Employer Sponsorship Available)

Falcam is currently looking for enthusiastic, caring and reliable Diploma qualified childcare workers and Bachelor Qualified Early Childhood Teachers, for our centre located in Yass, New South Wales.

PLEASE NOTE : These positions are open to all Australian residents as well as international candidates interested in applying for a Subclass 482 and 494 Visas as an Early Childhood (Pre-Primary School) Teacher or Qualified Educator (Childcare worker) position. Visa applicants must meet strict criteria to be eligible. The advertised positions are 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday, and based on 7.5 hrs per day on a rotating roster (Successful 482 / 494 applicants will be employed on a full time 38 hour per week basis).

About Us: At Early Learning on Rossi, operated by the Falcam , we are proud to offer a high-quality early childhood education experience backed by strong staffing, smart investment, and genuine care. As a family-owned and operated service, we are deeply committed to the wellbeing of our staff, the children in our care, and the families we serve.

As an Approved Childcare Provider, we have made a significant financial and operational commitment to quality care. Our Approved Provider is Early Childhood trained with over 30 years’ experience, personally invested in ensuring the highest standards for both care delivery and staff wellbeing.

Our team loves working here—they trust our processes, appreciate our generous budgets, and value our genuine focus on community engagement. Staff especially enjoy being part of a small, family-run organisation where they are more than just a number—they are known, valued, and supported.

At Early Learning on Rossi, we foster a nurturing and stimulating environment built on creativity, kindness, and educational excellence. We build meaningful relationships with children and families to support optimal development and lifelong learning.

Location:

Early Learning on Rossi in Yass - located in New South Wales approximately 45 mins from Canberra, in the historic country township of Yass. We are committed to providing quality educational programs to the Yass community through the provision of a wonderful and caring learning space for local children. The modern learning environment offers an intimate setting providing care in our two babies rooms 0-1 years as well as our 1-2 years, two 2-3 years old rooms, 3-4 years and 4-5 year old rooms. Praised by our parents as always being ‘safe and clean’ the centre also boasts a fantastic yard with plenty of learning opportunities for the children. The large 100 place centre was purpose built and opened in 2016. Early Learning on Rossi became part of the Falcam Family in 2019. See this for yourself on our website at https://earlylearningonrossi.com.au.

Job Description:

Opportunities for passionate, Early Childhood Teachers and Diploma Qualified Educators to join our friendly family owned and operated services are now available. The successful candidates will be working alongside a team of experienced educators; you will be responsible for fostering a nurturing and stimulating learning environment. You are expected to be an active leader of a team which provides high quality early childhood education and care to children.

Your duties will include but not be limited to ;

• Leading, guiding and supporting a team which provides high quality early childhood education and care;
• Planning, implementing and evaluating programs for children that align with our values and policies.
• Developing strong interpersonal relationships with colleagues, children, parents and families.
• Implementing and always upholding the policies and associated procedures and practices of the organisation.
• Working in accordance with the requirements of the Education and Care Services National Law and applicable regulations and the National Quality Standard for Early Education and Care.

Essential Criteria:

• Hold a current Australian Children’s Education & Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) approved Early Childhood Teacher qualification (ECT) or diploma level early childhood education and care qualification (Diploma Educator position).
• Hold a current First Aid Certificate - Child Care approved (HLTAID012 or HLTAID004) including current CPR certificate.
• New South Wales Working with Children’s Check (WWCC)
• Demonstrated understanding of the National Quality Standard and the Early Years Learning Framework
• Provide two recent work-based references.
• This position is identified as a Child Safe work-related position. All successful applicants will be subject to verified WWCC and must demonstrate a commitment to uphold our Child Safe Standards.
• Australian Citizenship or Visa Eligibility, if required.
• Visa Sponsorship Candidates: candidates applying for the SC 482 / 494 sponsored positions must meet the eligibility criteria pertaining to respective visas including ;
• ACECQA Approved Qualification (494 candidates must also have a current ACECQA Migration Skills Assessment)
• Completed a recognised English language proficiency test (undertaken in the last two years) to the minimum standard required
• Work experience - full time employment experience (or equivalent) as a childcare ECT/Group Leader/Educator delivering education and care to the 0-6 year old age group
• Character and Health Requirements

What We Offer:

• Above Award Wages $68,000 -$95,000 plus superannuation – negotiated commensurate with skills, qualification and experience
• Up to 95% Childcare Staff Discount - for eligible staff members
• Two Extra Wellbeing Days (Rest and Recharge)
• Refer a Friend Incentive: Earn between $500-$1500!
• Quarterly Observations, not monthly - our work/life balance initiative in action
• Above ratio staffing
• Programming time that actually happens Off-the-floor
• Amazing consistent BUDGETS for resources, professional development and incursions
• Uniforms Supplied
• Paid Staff meetings (Max 1 hour per month)
• Over 75% of educators are Diploma-qualified or higher, showcasing the strength and depth of our team.
• All educators hold current First Aid certification.
• Each of our six rooms is staffed by two Diploma-qualified (or above) educators.
• Two Diploma-qualified Floor Managers provide additional leadership and day-to-day support
• Dedicated Centre Management and Administrative staff ensure a smooth and well-supported work environment, also ECE qualified.
• The Falcam Family, as an Approved Sponsor, can facilitate Relocation Support for eligible employees through the Welcome Experience Support Program – a NSW Government initiative supporting essential workers relocating to regional areas

How to Apply:

If you are interested in applying for one of the advertised positions, please apply online. Ensure you include your resume and covering letter in your application and clearly stipulate your qualifications as well as the position for which you are applying for in your covering letter. Additional information can be obtained by contacting troy@falcam.com.au

Pay: $36.00 – $52.00 per hour

Work Location: In person